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School Streets: A win for children, a challenge for communities?

Sarah Mander By Joel Gildert and Sarah Mander Filed Under: All posts, Health and Social Care, Urban Posted: March 4, 2026

School Streets is a scheme where the road outside a school is closed to motorised traffic at drop-off and pick-up times to make it safer, healthier and more pleasant for residents and those using it. Currently, it is estimated there are approximately 1000 School Streets in operation in the UK, the vast majority of which […]

Tagged With: carbon reduction, Children & Young People, education, environment, GMCA, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Health & Safety

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